The Affordable Art Fair, which showcases thousands of original paintings, prints, sculptures and photographs ranging from $100 to $10,000, will be taking place in New York City today through September 29, and this year, a number of artists have been inspired by fashion. We spoke with the fair’s director, Cristina Salmastrelli, and asked her to single out five pieces she finds particularly remarkable.

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